• Our final episode and a look back at 10 years of freelancing
    2025/05/26

    For our final episode of this podcast, we look back at our past 10 years of freelance writing and look forward to what we hope is next for us.

    This season is brought to you by Collective, and they’re giving you your first month free! Just use code FWCP at checkout.

    Tax season is stressful—no doubt about it. Are you overpaying? Are you even doing it right? It’s a headache, but here’s the good news: you don’t have to figure it all out alone. Collective is built exclusively for solopreneurs and is here to help. If you’re a freelance writer, you could be leaving major savings on the table by not having an S Corp. Collective helped me make the switch last year, and they handled everything—S Corp election, bookkeeping, payroll, taxes—you name it. Now, I get to focus on what I love, without stressing over receipt tracking and tax forms.

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    30 分
  • A Deep Dive into Freelance Writing Templates
    2025/05/19

    In this episode, we're diving into the details around the templates we use, tweak, and sell as freelance writers. If you've ever wondered how we boost efficiency in our workdays and cut out the repetitive pieces of day-to-day work, this is a must-listen.

    This season is brought to you by Collective, and they’re giving you your first month free! Just use code FWCP at checkout.

    Tax season is stressful—no doubt about it. Are you overpaying? Are you even doing it right? It’s a headache, but here’s the good news: you don’t have to figure it all out alone. Collective is built exclusively for solopreneurs and is here to help. If you’re a freelance writer, you could be leaving major savings on the table by not having an S Corp. Collective helped me make the switch last year, and they handled everything—S Corp election, bookkeeping, payroll, taxes—you name it. Now, I get to focus on what I love, without stressing over receipt tracking and tax forms.

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    24 分
  • Hosting your own in-person events as a freelance writer
    2025/05/12

    In this episode, we'll share a look under the hood at what it takes to plan, market, and host your own in-person gatherings (meetups, retreats, etc.) as a freelance writer, sharing our own experiences doing just that!

    This season is brought to you by
    Collective, and they’re giving you your first month free! Just use code FWCP at checkout.

    Tax season is stressful—no doubt about it. Are you overpaying? Are you even doing it right? It’s a headache, but here’s the good news: you don’t have to figure it all out alone. Collective is built exclusively for solopreneurs and is here to help. If you’re a freelance writer, you could be leaving major savings on the table by not having an S Corp. Collective helped me make the switch last year, and they handled everything—S Corp election, bookkeeping, payroll, taxes—you name it. Now, I get to focus on what I love, without stressing over receipt tracking and tax forms.

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    25 分
  • Upselling: How to add revenue to your client work
    2025/05/05

    If you're looking for ways to increase your income as a freelance writer, you should consider opportunities for upselling. In this episode, we look at a few options for additional services and add-ons you can offer clients to earn more money and become even more valuable to your clients.

    This season is brought to you by Collective, and they’re giving you your first month free! Just use code FWCP at checkout.

    Tax season is stressful—no doubt about it. Are you overpaying? Are you even doing it right? It’s a headache, but here’s the good news: you don’t have to figure it all out alone. Collective is built exclusively for solopreneurs and is here to help. If you’re a freelance writer, you could be leaving major savings on the table by not having an S Corp. Collective helped me make the switch last year, and they handled everything—S Corp election, bookkeeping, payroll, taxes—you name it. Now, I get to focus on what I love, without stressing over receipt tracking and tax forms.

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    25 分
  • Journalism & Reporting: Can You Make a Career of It in 2025?
    2025/04/28

    In this episode, we get into the career path of journalism, the education/types of training available for those wanting to get a secondary degree for it (with costs!), and some hard truths from firsthand experience doing this work. This is a great episode for anyone wanting to pursue this path!

    This season is brought to you by Collective, and they’re giving you your first month free! Just use code FWCP at checkout.

    Tax season is stressful—no doubt about it. Are you overpaying? Are you even doing it right? It’s a headache, but here’s the good news: you don’t have to figure it all out alone. Collective is built exclusively for solopreneurs and is here to help. If you’re a freelance writer, you could be leaving major savings on the table by not having an S Corp. Collective helped me make the switch last year, and they handled everything—S Corp election, bookkeeping, payroll, taxes—you name it. Now, I get to focus on what I love, without stressing over receipt tracking and tax forms.

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    24 分
  • Gaining a following: Does being an influencer help your business?
    2025/04/21

    Today we're talking about freelance writers who are launching courses, templates, digital products, and more + the promotion it entails to be successful. To do this well, does a freelance writer need to think of themselves as a full-time Creator or Influencer? We discuss our different stances and experiences doing this work.

    This season is brought to you by
    Collective, and they’re giving you your first month free! Just use code FWCP at checkout.

    Tax season is stressful—no doubt about it. Are you overpaying? Are you even doing it right? It’s a headache, but here’s the good news: you don’t have to figure it all out alone. Collective is built exclusively for solopreneurs and is here to help. If you’re a freelance writer, you could be leaving major savings on the table by not having an S Corp. Collective helped me make the switch last year, and they handled everything—S Corp election, bookkeeping, payroll, taxes—you name it. Now, I get to focus on what I love, without stressing over receipt tracking and tax forms.

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    29 分
  • Social Media for Freelance Writers In an Era of Complicated Social Media
    2025/04/14

    Today, we want to talk about social media in an age of complicated social media. This is more about how we focus our efforts on social media when there is a lot of tumult in the space, whether it's due to political concerns or their own mental health concerns.

    This season is brought to you by Collective, and they’re giving you your first month free! Just use code FWCP at checkout.

    Tax season is stressful—no doubt about it. Are you overpaying? Are you even doing it right? It’s a headache, but here’s the good news: you don’t have to figure it all out alone. Collective is built exclusively for solopreneurs and is here to help. If you’re a freelance writer, you could be leaving major savings on the table by not having an S Corp. Collective helped me make the switch last year, and they handled everything—S Corp election, bookkeeping, payroll, taxes—you name it. Now, I get to focus on what I love, without stressing over receipt tracking and tax forms.

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    27 分
  • Pivoting careers in a changing market
    2025/04/07

    Maybe you're at a stage in your career where you're looking to pivot away from freelancing and into something new. Emma and I are considering this ourselves! In this episode, we get into how to think about what's next for you post-freelancing, get out of your own way when it comes to limited beliefs, and take real, incremental steps toward something new.

    This season is brought to you by
    Collective, and they’re giving you your first month free! Just use code FWCP at checkout.

    Tax season is stressful—no doubt about it. Are you overpaying? Are you even doing it right? It’s a headache, but here’s the good news: you don’t have to figure it all out alone. Collective is built exclusively for solopreneurs and is here to help. If you’re a freelance writer, you could be leaving major savings on the table by not having an S Corp. Collective helped me make the switch last year, and they handled everything—S Corp election, bookkeeping, payroll, taxes—you name it. Now, I get to focus on what I love, without stressing over receipt tracking and tax forms.

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    30 分